We-Wil Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: We-Wil, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

We-Wil, Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 48% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 148 / 300 High

Violent Crime 111

11% above national avg

Property Crime 137

37% above national avg

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Is We-Wil Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. We-Wil in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), We-Wil is 24% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 144 (44% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 43 (57% below avg)

We-Wil Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Los Angeles city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Los Angeles	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	144	+44%	+24%	Moderate
Assault	134	+34%	+3%	Moderate
Robbery	122	+22%	+18%	Moderate
Rape	43	-57%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	128	+28%	+40%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	143	+43%	+29%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	141	+41%	+14%	Moderate

How We-Wil Compares

Crime index by category: We-Wil vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

We-Wil Crime Map

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We-Wil Demographics & Context

Population

7,834

Median Income

$49,009

Home Value

$644,461

Median Age

Pop. Density

55,124/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.8%

Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

92%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19%

Black 5%

Hispanic 32.6%

Asian 54.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Windsor Square Index: 97

B+

Wilshire Center Index: 151

Larchmont Index: 149

C+

Hancock Park Index: 121

A-

Harvard Heights Index: 163

C-

Arlington Heights Index: 150

Mid-Wilshire Index: 143

C+

East Hollywood Index: 152

C+

We-Wil Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in We-Wil, Los Angeles?

We-Wil in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in We-Wil is 24% higher.

Is We-Wil a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

We-Wil has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of C+, and an overall crime index 148 (48% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does We-Wil compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

We-Wil's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in We-Wil is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 137. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in We-Wil?

The most common crime type in We-Wil is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 144), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near We-Wil?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor Square and Hancock Park. These areas are close to We-Wil and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of We-Wil?

We-Wil has a population of approximately 7,834. The median household income is $49,009. The median home value is $644,461. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does We-Wil crime compare to the national average?

We-Wil's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated November 2026.